Housing and Homelessness

Report: How Housing Matters, Chicago

Based on more than 600 interviews with Chicago area residents, this report documents not only the housing experiences of Chicagoans but also their attitudes and perceptions about housing and the role that affordable, stable housing
plays in their lives and communities.

Explore research on housing and homelessness produced by social sector organizations. Topics include affordable housing, renter rights, the causes and effects of homelessness on children, women, families, and seniors, and much more.

RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING

This trend line represents foundation funding for research & publication in this specific issue area. Data are from grants awarded by the FC 1000, a national sample of 1,000 of the largest grantmakers by total giving

% OF TOTAL FUNDING (2013)

Graph represents all funding for this issue area; the highlighted arc represents the proportion awarded explicitly for research and publication.